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Elementis is a global specialty chemicals company headquartered in London, serving diverse industries with performance-driven additives and solutions. The company operates across three core business segments—Specialty...

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6/ 10Solid

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Stable specialty chemicals business with defensive market exposure, but growth-limited by cyclicality and competition; value play...

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Industry Specialty Chemicals
3 named competitors
3 recent developments
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Elementis plc Overview

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Elementis is a global specialty chemicals company headquartered in London, serving diverse industries with performance-driven additives and solutions. The company operates across three core business segments—Specialty Products, Surfactants, and Chromium chemicals—generating approximately $738 million in revenue (2023) and serving markets in personal care, coatings, oilfield drilling, and industrial applications.

Strategic Profile

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Elementis maintains competitive strength through its expertise in rheology modifiers, antiperspirant actives, and functional additives that enhance the performance and flow characteristics of customers' products. The company has grown through strategic acquisitions including SummitReheis ($362M, 2017) and Mondo Minerals ($600M, 2018), establishing leadership positions in specialty chemistry while maintaining presence across North America, Europe, and Asia.

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Elementis competes with larger diversified chemical companies (Huntsman, Albemarle, Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary firms) and specialized additives manufacturers. Strength lies in niche markets for rheology modifiers and personal care additives. Competitive positioning is moderate—market-leading in some segments but smaller scale than integrated chemical majors; vulnerable to commodity price pressures and industry consolidation.

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Elementis plc operates in Specialty Chemicals.

Key facts

Founded: 1844 · Headquarters: London, United Kingdom · Employees: 1,244 · Revenue: $738.3M

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Rheology Modifiers & DispersantsDiversified specialty chemicals with overlapping coatings additives→Specialty Talc & MineralsGlobal mineral-based specialty materials producer→Antimicrobial & Personal Care ActivesSpecialty chemicals for personal care and other end-markets→

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What does Elementis plc do?+
Elementis is a global specialty chemicals company headquartered in London, serving diverse industries with performance-driven additives and solutions. The company operates across three core business segments—Specialty...
What is Elementis plc's Cyborg Score?+
Elementis plc has a Cyborg Score of 6/10 (Solid). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Elementis plc's main competitors?+
Named competitors include Rheology Modifiers & Dispersants, Specialty Talc & Minerals, Antimicrobial & Personal Care Actives. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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